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.\" and in case of nontrivial modification author and date
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.\" of the modification is added to the header.
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.\" $Id: netdevice.7,v 1.10 2000/08/17 10:09:54 ak Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Modified, 2004-11-25, mtk, formatting and a few wording fixes
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.\"
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.TH NETDEVICE 7 1999-05-02 "Linux Man Page" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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netdevice \- Low level access to Linux network devices
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structure:
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.nf
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.ta 4 12 20
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struct ifreq {
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char ifr_name[IFNAMSIZ]; /* Interface name */
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union {
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struct sockaddr ifr_addr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_dstaddr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_broadaddr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_netmask;
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struct sockaddr ifr_hwaddr;
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short ifr_flags;
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int ifr_ifindex;
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int ifr_metric;
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int ifr_mtu;
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struct ifmap ifr_map;
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char ifr_slave[IFNAMSIZ];
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char ifr_newname[IFNAMSIZ];
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char * ifr_data;
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};
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char ifr_name[IFNAMSIZ]; /* Interface name */
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union {
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struct sockaddr ifr_addr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_dstaddr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_broadaddr;
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struct sockaddr ifr_netmask;
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struct sockaddr ifr_hwaddr;
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short ifr_flags;
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int ifr_ifindex;
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int ifr_metric;
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int ifr_mtu;
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struct ifmap ifr_map;
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char ifr_slave[IFNAMSIZ];
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char ifr_newname[IFNAMSIZ];
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char * ifr_data;
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};
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};
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struct ifconf {
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int ifc_len; /* size of buffer */
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union {
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char * ifc_buf; /* buffer address */
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struct ifreq *ifc_req; /* array of structures */
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};
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};
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.ta
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int ifc_len; /* size of buffer */
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union {
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char * ifc_buf; /* buffer address */
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struct ifreq * ifc_req; /* array of structures */
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};
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};
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.fi
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Normally, the user specifies which device to affect by setting
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Setting the parameters is a privileged operation.
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.nf
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.ta 4 20 42
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struct ifmap
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{
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unsigned long mem_start;
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unsigned long mem_end;
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unsigned short base_addr;
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unsigned char irq;
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unsigned char dma;
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unsigned char port;
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unsigned long mem_start;
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unsigned long mem_end;
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unsigned short base_addr;
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unsigned char irq;
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unsigned char dma;
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unsigned char port;
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};
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.ta
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.fi
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The interpretation of the ifmap structure depends on the device driver
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is equal to the original length the buffer probably has overflowed
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and you should retry with a bigger buffer to get all addresses.
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When no error occurs the ioctl returns 0;
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otherwise \-1. Overflow is no error.
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otherwise \-1. Overflow is not an error.
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\" XXX Slaving isn't supported in 2.2
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.\" .TP
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.\" .BR SIOCGIFSLAVE ", " SIOCSIFSLAVE
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.PP
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In addition some devices support private ioctls. These are not described here.
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.SH NOTES
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Strictly seen,
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Strictly speaking,
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.B SIOCGIFCONF
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is IP specific and belongs in
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.BR ip (7).
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.SH BUGS
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glibc 2.1 is missing the
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.I ifr_newname
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macro in net/if.h. Add the following to your program as workaround:
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macro in net/if.h. Add the following to your program as a workaround:
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.sp
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.RS
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.nf
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#ifndef ifr_newname
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#define ifr_newname ifr_ifru.ifru_slave
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#endif
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.ta
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.fi
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.RE
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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